There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Gamboa by plane or taxi
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SJO - GIG
12h 40mR$1,459–3,496Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane SJO - SDU
14h 39mR$1,513–4,112Fly Limón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane LIO - GIG
12h 50mR$1,467–5,583Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane XQP - GIG
13h 6mR$2,067–6,411
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Gamboa is to fly which costs R$ 1400 - R$ 3500 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Gamboa is to fly which takes 12h 40m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 3500.
The distance between Costa Rica and Gamboa is 5781 km.
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Costa Rica to Gamboa, including transfers.
Gamboa is 3h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 12:54 AM in Costa Rica and 3:54 AM in Gamboa.
There are 10127+ hotels available in Gamboa.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–5,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Panama City, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Panama City, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Panama City, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–5,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–8,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–8,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–8,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Panama City, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Panama City, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- R$750–900
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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